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Arrival and Registration of invited guests
Arrival of Keynote Speaker: H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze, Permanent Representative of AU
Amara Enyia•Mr. Olivier Kamanzi

MC

  • Amara Enyia (Strategist | Public Policy | Social Impact)

    Amara Enyia

    Strategist | Public Policy | Social Impact
  • Mr. Olivier Kamanzi (Chairman at African Global Chamber of Commerce)

    Mr. Olivier Kamanzi

    Chairman at African Global Chamber of Commerce
Opening Prayers by Christian and Muslim Faith Communities
Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil•Pastor Dr Jho Roni•Imam Hassan Ali

Speakers

  • Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil (Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital)

    Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil

    Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
  • Pastor Dr Jho Roni (Founder/President of Ministry ONE)

    Pastor Dr Jho Roni

    Founder/President of Ministry ONE
  • IA

    Imam Hassan Ali

    Imam at Mecca Center
Dinner served
Overview of the Program and Introducing President of Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU)
Dr. Aissetu Ibrahima•Dr. Andrea Evans

Speakers

  • Dr. Aissetu Ibrahima (Assistant Professor at Northeastern Illinois University)

    Dr. Aissetu Ibrahima

    Assistant Professor at Northeastern Illinois University
  • Dr. Andrea Evans (Interim Dean College of Education Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies at NEIU)

    Dr. Andrea Evans

    Interim Dean College of Education Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies at NEIU
Welcome remarks by President Northeastern Illinois University
Dr. Gloria Gibson,

Speaker

  • Dr. Gloria Gibson, (President of NEIU at NIEU)

    Dr. Gloria Gibson,

    President of NEIU at NIEU
Opening Remarks by the Chair & Vice-Chair of AGCC & ADSRA
Mr. Olivier Kamanzi•Dr Ana Vicky Castillo

Speakers

  • Mr. Olivier Kamanzi (Chairman at African Global Chamber of Commerce)

    Mr. Olivier Kamanzi

    Chairman at African Global Chamber of Commerce
  • Dr Ana Vicky Castillo (CEO of Afrolatinos Historical Society)

    Dr Ana Vicky Castillo

    CEO of Afrolatinos Historical Society
Presentation “Coming Home” by Ministry One
Pastor Dr Jho Roni•Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil

Speakers

  • Pastor Dr Jho Roni (Founder/President of Ministry ONE)

    Pastor Dr Jho Roni

    Founder/President of Ministry ONE
  • Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil (Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital)

    Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil

    Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
Remarks by Hon. Consulate General of Capo Verde
Hon. Dr. Harriet Lewis

Speaker

  • Hon. Dr. Harriet Lewis (Honorary Consul General at Honorary Consulate of Cabo Verde)

    Hon. Dr. Harriet Lewis

    Honorary Consul General at Honorary Consulate of Cabo Verde
Remarks by Hon. Consulate General of Comoros
Hon. Charif Hachim

Speaker

  • Hon. Charif Hachim (Honorary Consul at Republic of Comoros)

    Hon. Charif Hachim

    Honorary Consul at Republic of Comoros
Remarks by Hon. Consulate General of Ethiopia
Hon. Befekadu Retta

Speaker

  • Hon. Befekadu Retta (Hon. Consul General)

    Hon. Befekadu Retta

    Hon. Consul General
Remarks by Hon. Consulate General of Republic of Congo
Hon. Sylvere Malonga

Speaker

  • HM

    Hon. Sylvere Malonga

    Hon Consul General at Republic of Congo
Remarks by Rainbow Push Coalition
Mr. Jonathan Jackson•Rev. Dr. Janette Wilson, Sqr.,

Speakers

  • Mr. Jonathan Jackson (Spokesperson at Rainbow Push Coalition)

    Mr. Jonathan Jackson

    Spokesperson at Rainbow Push Coalition
  • Rev. Dr. Janette Wilson, Sqr., (Senior Adviser at Rainbow Push Coalition)

    Rev. Dr. Janette Wilson, Sqr.,

    Senior Adviser at Rainbow Push Coalition
Remarks by State of Illinois Attorney General
Mr. Kwame Raoul

Guest Speaker

  • Mr. Kwame Raoul (Attorney General at State of Illinois)

    Mr. Kwame Raoul

    Attorney General at State of Illinois
Remarks and Introducing Keynote Speaker by the Republic of Egypt Consulate General Chicago (TBC)
Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abdoul-Enein

Speaker

  • Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abdoul-Enein (Consul General at Republic of Egypt)

    Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abdoul-Enein

    Consul General at Republic of Egypt
Keynote Speaker by Permanent Representative of African Union to the United States
H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze

Keynote Speaker

  • H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze (Permanent Representative of AU to the US. at African Union Mission to the US)

    H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze

    Permanent Representative of AU to the US. at African Union Mission to the US
Awards Ceremony & African Diaspora Cultural Expressions
Q & A
Amara Enyia

MC

  • Amara Enyia (Strategist | Public Policy | Social Impact)

    Amara Enyia

    Strategist | Public Policy | Social Impact
Closing Remarks
Judge Lionel Jean Baptiste•Attorney Amber Johns

Speakers

  • Judge Lionel Jean Baptiste (Circuit Court Judge at Circuit Court of Cook County of Illinois)

    Judge Lionel Jean Baptiste

    Circuit Court Judge at Circuit Court of Cook County of Illinois
  • Attorney Amber Johns (Principal & Vice-Chair at A.JOHNS GLOBAL & AGCC)

    Attorney Amber Johns

    Principal & Vice-Chair at A.JOHNS GLOBAL & AGCC
Photo opportunity with Permanent Represent AU Mission
Dr. Aissetu Ibrahima•Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil•Pastor Dr Jho Roni•Imam Hassan Ali•Dr. Gloria Gibson,•Mr. Olivier Kamanzi•Dr Ana Vicky Castillo•Hon. Dr. Harriet Lewis•Hon. Charif Hachim•Hon. Sylvere Malonga•Hon. Befekadu Retta•Mr. Jonathan Jackson•Rev. Dr. Janette Wilson, Sqr.,•Mr. Kwame Raoul•Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abdoul-Enein•H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze•Judge Lionel Jean Baptiste•Attorney Amber Johns
  • Dr. Aissetu Ibrahima (Assistant Professor at Northeastern Illinois University)

    Dr. Aissetu Ibrahima

    Assistant Professor at Northeastern Illinois University
  • Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil (Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital)

    Rev. Dr. Isaac Paintsil

    Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
  • Pastor Dr Jho Roni (Founder/President of Ministry ONE)

    Pastor Dr Jho Roni

    Founder/President of Ministry ONE
  • IA

    Imam Hassan Ali

    Imam at Mecca Center
  • Dr. Gloria Gibson, (President of NEIU at NIEU)

    Dr. Gloria Gibson,

    President of NEIU at NIEU
  • Mr. Olivier Kamanzi (Chairman at African Global Chamber of Commerce)

    Mr. Olivier Kamanzi

    Chairman at African Global Chamber of Commerce
  • Dr Ana Vicky Castillo (CEO of Afrolatinos Historical Society)

    Dr Ana Vicky Castillo

    CEO of Afrolatinos Historical Society
  • Hon. Dr. Harriet Lewis (Honorary Consul General at Honorary Consulate of Cabo Verde)

    Hon. Dr. Harriet Lewis

    Honorary Consul General at Honorary Consulate of Cabo Verde
  • Hon. Charif Hachim (Honorary Consul at Republic of Comoros)

    Hon. Charif Hachim

    Honorary Consul at Republic of Comoros
  • HM

    Hon. Sylvere Malonga

    Hon Consul General at Republic of Congo
  • Hon. Befekadu Retta (Hon. Consul General)

    Hon. Befekadu Retta

    Hon. Consul General
  • Mr. Jonathan Jackson (Spokesperson at Rainbow Push Coalition)

    Mr. Jonathan Jackson

    Spokesperson at Rainbow Push Coalition
  • Rev. Dr. Janette Wilson, Sqr., (Senior Adviser at Rainbow Push Coalition)

    Rev. Dr. Janette Wilson, Sqr.,

    Senior Adviser at Rainbow Push Coalition
  • Mr. Kwame Raoul (Attorney General at State of Illinois)

    Mr. Kwame Raoul

    Attorney General at State of Illinois
  • Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abdoul-Enein (Consul General at Republic of Egypt)

    Ambassador Dr. Sameh Abdoul-Enein

    Consul General at Republic of Egypt
  • H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze (Permanent Representative of AU to the US. at African Union Mission to the US)

    H.E. Hilda Suka-Mafudze

    Permanent Representative of AU to the US. at African Union Mission to the US
  • Judge Lionel Jean Baptiste (Circuit Court Judge at Circuit Court of Cook County of Illinois)

    Judge Lionel Jean Baptiste

    Circuit Court Judge at Circuit Court of Cook County of Illinois
  • Attorney Amber Johns (Principal & Vice-Chair at A.JOHNS GLOBAL & AGCC)

    Attorney Amber Johns

    Principal & Vice-Chair at A.JOHNS GLOBAL & AGCC